Incidents29.01.2022 - 16:49

In Tashkent, a zoo visitor threw a girl into a bear enclosure

The bear did not touch the guest, only came up to sniff her. The zoo staff were quick to help. There were no injuries on the girl's body, only bruises.

Фото: Tashkent Zoo

A visitor to the Tashkent Zoo threw a three-year-old girl over a five-meter fence into the enclosure of a brown bear named Zuzu, Podrobno.uz reports with reference to the press service of the zoo.

The incident happened on January 28. The bear came up to the child, sniffed and left. Zoo staff rushed to take the bear out into the inner room of the enclosure. It obediently left.

The girl was taken out, the nurse examined her and found only bruises on her body. The zoo promised to pay for the treatment of the victim.

The woman was later prosecuted for attempted murder under aggravating circumstances, reported the Telegram-channel of the Prosecutor General's Office. The woman turned out to be the victim's mother.

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